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The Pope Didn’t Summon Spain’s Bishops to ‘Chew Them Out’ Says Cardinal Omella
Posted on 11/29/2023 01:04 AM (The Daily Register)
Update: Pope Francis Plans to Remove Cardinal Burke’s Salary and Vatican Apartment Over Perceived Church ‘Disunity’
Posted on 11/29/2023 00:32 AM (The Daily Register)
Nov. 29 Wednesday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
Posted on 11/29/2023 00:00 AM (Catholic Culture Liturgical Year)
Some Pro-Life Lawmakers Urge New Approach Amid Electoral Results
Posted on 11/28/2023 23:50 PM (The Daily Register)
When an Oregon Town Told a Church to Limit its Meals to the Homeless the DOJ Stepped In
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:44 PM (The Daily Register)
Catholic Actor Jonathan Roumie Partners With Child Sponsorship Charity for Special Milestone
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:41 PM (The Daily Register)
Vatican official backs Pope's right to remove bishops (RNS)
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta said that a bishop who is not guilty of any canonical crime may be removed after an “evaluation of communion” with other bishops and with the Holy See.
“There is no official mechanism for the firing of bishops, which can be evaluated by the college of bishops and by the Pope,” the bishop said.
Justice Department sides with Oregon church against restraints on meals program (CNA)
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
St. Timothy’s Church in Brookings is challenging a city order restricting the meals program to only two days per week. In a court filing the Justice Department sided with the church, saying that the order, by forcing church members to limit their charity, “compels them to violate their religious beliefs to feed those in need.”
Winning is not most important, Pope tells soccer team (Vatican News)
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Because of persistent bronchial problems the Pope’s prepared remarks were read by an aide, but the Pontiff did speak briefly, praising the spirit of amateur competition.
Massachusetts priest reaches plea-bargain agreement in larceny case (Pillar)
Posted on 11/28/2023 22:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
As part of the agreement, Father Gorny said that he is seeking laicization. The Springfield diocese declined to comment on the case except to acknowledge that a “canonical process” is underway.